A creative use for : vintage dress patterns

I've always had the idea of framing vintage dress patterns in a shadowbox, but with two little ones running around...I haven't quite gotten to that diy project yet!  But I did find someone who has:


I think the whitewashed shadowbox frames look magnificent with the patterns.  I personally prefer a more minimalist look, so when I frame a few of my antique dress patterns I'll probably omit the vintage gloves and jewelry...

But for this blogger and her decor, the gloves and jewelry included in the shadowbox look spot on!